Blogs Posts on "Pastries"

Coconut Jam Slice by My Kitchen Snippets on Nov 15, 2009This is an old-fashioned favorite that has a light shortbread like base that is spread with a layer of sweet jam and finished with a crispy coconut topping. It is amazing how a few simple ingredients taste so good and it is great to snack on whenever...

Classic Hungarian Cakes & Pastries by The Hungarian Girl on Nov 5, 2009Hungary is known for it’s variety of cakes and pastries. Here are just a few of the classical favorites. Dobostorta Stacked with several layers of chocolate buttercream and topped with a thin crust of caramel, Dobostorta is a rich and elegant c...

French Apple Tart by My Kitchen Snippets on Oct 29, 2009I have so many apples in my fruits compartment and they are all getting wrinkly and drying up. I have to find a quick way to use it up before it goes bad. I made this very simple French Apple Tarts using Ina Garten recipe. As usual her recipe never f...

Raisin Buns by My Kitchen Snippets on Sep 26, 2009When I saw the raisin buns at this Blog I knew I have to try it out. This raisin bun is much softer and flakier than the usual Cinnamon Rolls . I don’t have a lot of experience in making this type of flaky dough as I find them too tedious and I...

VACATION POP-TARTS® TOASTER PASTRY SUMMER CHALLENGE! by Happy Vacations 101 on Sep 13, 2009Advertisement **FAVORITE AND RATE IF YOU LOVE POPTARTS WOOTWOOT** Hey everyone, I’m now in London but my mac operative differently this video along with some-more would be up by now! I’ll have some-more to refurbish on in a entrance...

Luscious Lime Bars by My Kitchen Snippets on Sep 10, 2009If given the choice of dessert I will always pick the one that contains lemon or lime,. I love everything about the citrus family. I love their scent, I love their color but above all, I love their sour bite. I strongly believe that the addition of...

Sugar Coated Crispy Snack by My Kitchen Snippets on Sep 8, 2009I suddenly crave for this type of snack which I ate when I was young. I am not sure if we can still buy this back in Malaysia. I don’t know what this snack is call so I can’t Google for the recipe. So I came up with something similar. It turns ou...

Peach Tarts by My Kitchen Snippets on Aug 31, 2009I have tons of peaches from my recent Peach Picking trip with Diana. Besides eating it fresh I have to find ways to finish it up quick as they are getting over ripe and they don’t keep well in the fridge. I gave some to my neighbor Nancy and also...

Baked Chicken Samosas by My Kitchen Snippets on Aug 20, 2009I love samosas, but it’s hard to find a good one here in my neighborhood. They do sell it at our local Indian grocery store or serve it at the Indian restaurants but they are either too greasy or the filling was flat-out tasteless. So the answer t...

Milan- food and fatigue by Random Italy on Aug 3, 2009I went on my first trip to Italy in the year 2000. That is not when I fell in love however. I don’t recall when or how or why it hit me….this Italian fascination. The closest thing I can think of is my exposure to the Italian community back East...